SOUTHAMPTON: Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar believes the ICC must get a means to pick a winner in the event the rain-hit Earth Test Championship final between India and New Zealand here finishes in a draw.
The continuing match was influenced by English weather using the introduction and fourth evening washed out entirely, whilst drama was disrupted often because of poor lighting.
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8-11 have shrunk only 14.65 out of 18 Tests.
There’s been just one hundred, back from Ashwin, batting at No.
8, from England, at the next Chennai Test at February; along with the leading 96* from Ahmedabad in Washington Sundar in No.
8 inEven however there’s a book day but without the drama possible for 2 from the initial four times, the game may end in a draw if inclement weather continues to play spoilsport.
“There has to be a formulation to choose a winner in the event of a drawn World Test Championship final.
ICC’s cricket committee ought to think then have a choice,” Gavaskar advised’Aaj Tak’.
There’s not likely to be no alteration in the rules within this variant because the ICC was made it clear last month that India and New Zealand may discuss with the decoration in the event of a draw or even a tie.
“It appears the World Test Championship final will become a draw and the prize will be shared.
This is going to be first time the decoration will be shared at a closing,” Gavaskar said.
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“To finish three innings in 2 weeks would be quite tricky.
Yes, even if the two groups bat really poorly, the 3 innings might be finished.” A number of 141.1 overs are bowled up to now from the WTC closing and also with 196 overs left in the game, an outcome can be possible if weather allows.
The former skipper advocated the ICC to discover a tie-breaker to ascertain a winner and mentioned the cases of different sports like soccer and tennis.
“In soccer, they’ve a penalty shootout or they also have another process to pick a winner.
In Tennis, you’ll find five collections and there’s a tie-breaker,” he explained.
India were bundled out to 217 in their first innings and New Zealand were 101 for two, still monitoring by 116 runs.